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Fordism
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Fordism is an industrial engineering and manufacturing system that serves as the basis of modern social and labor-economic systems that support industrialized, standardized mass production and mass co
Henry Ford, after whom Fordism is named
Henry Ford, after whom Fordism is named
Ford cars (Model A shown) became a symbol of effective mass production. Efficiency both decreased the price of the cars and allowed Ford to increase h
Ford cars (Model A shown) became a symbol of effective mass production. Efficiency both decreased the price of the cars and allowed Ford to increase his workers' wages. Hence, common workers could buy their own cars.
Information technology, white-collar work, and specialization are some of the attributes of post-Fordism.
Information technology, white-collar work, and specialization are some of the attributes of post-Fordism.
Henry ford 1919
Henry ford 1919
Antonio Gramsci
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Antonio Francesco Gramsci was an Italian Marxist philosopher, journalist and politician. He was a founding member and one-time leader of the Italian Communist Party. A vocal critic of Benito Mussolini
Fordism
…ism". However, many contemporaries framed their worldview as one and applied the name Fordism to it. The term gained prominence when it was used by Antonio Gramsci in 1934 in his essay "Americanism and Fordism" in his Prison Notebooks. Since then, it has been used by a number of writers on economics and society…
Gramsci as a child, c. 1897
Gramsci as a child, c. 1897
The Rectorate at the University of Turin, where Gramsci studied
The Rectorate at the University of Turin, where Gramsci studied
Julia Schucht with sons
Julia Schucht with sons
A commemorative plaque for Gramsci in Mokhovaya Street 16, Moscow. Translated, the inscription reads: "In this building in 1922–1923 worked the eminen
A commemorative plaque for Gramsci in Mokhovaya Street 16, Moscow. Translated, the inscription reads: "In this building in 1922–1923 worked the eminent figure of international communism and the labour movement and founder of the Italian Communist Party, Antonio Gramsci."